1 And in a verbal criticism, by a Japanese connoisseur, of a Western work of art, it was said, “It is a close imitation of nature, but it lacks style.” The ideas expressed in these three bits ...

He calls his art movement “superflat,” since it uses a “flat” aesthetic common across Japanese art styles and because mixing high and lowbrow art forms is different from class ...

Known as a masterpiece that elucidates Japanese aesthetics from the perspective of light and dark, his work continues to be read overseas as an excellent introduction to Japanese culture.

Charli XCX, known for her avant-garde approach to music and visuals, has always managed to keep her fans talking, and her ...